Original U.S. Model 1817 "Deringer" Common Rifle by Simeon North in Original Flintlock Configuration - Dated 1829 British Swagger Stick The bottom outer lip of

The bottom outer lip of the tray has Christofle's stamping and hallmarks

Civil Service employees needed a written release "without prejudice" from their agency and when a reluctant employer released the employee "with prejudice

while the rear pin has lost all the paint

A very nice live antique rifle complete with a rare modified training bayonet

Original U.S. Model 1817 "Deringer" Common Rifle by Simeon North in Original Flintlock Configuration - Dated 1829 British Swagger Stick The bottom outer lip ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1817 common rifle (also known as Deringer M1817 rifle) was a flintlock muzzle loaded weapon issued due to the Dept. of Ordnance's order of 1814, produced by Henry Deringer and used from the 1820s to 1840s at the American frontier. Unlike the half octagon barreled M1814 common rifle that preceded it, it had a barrel that was round for most of its length. The 36 inch barrel was rifled for . 54 caliber bullets. For